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Military families can move to new bases if they're stationed in states with laws hostile to LGBTQ people. But families who try to take advantage of the program may face barriers.
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Griner, 31, is "a bit worried" because of the trial and the potential of a prison sentence, he lawyer tells NPR, "but she's a tough lady and I think she will manage."
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The move, planned for 2024, would make the Big Ten the first college athletics conference to stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
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Colonial Pipeline will pay almost $5 million for a gasoline spill that occurred in August 2020 outside of Charlotte. Over a million gallons of petroleum were spilled in Oehler Nature Preserve.
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The board cited an ongoing investigation into evidence of fraud and other irregularities in the petition process used to seek ballot access for the party.
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No suspicious items were found during a thorough search of all of the colleges' campuses.
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The justices will consider whether state courts, finding violations of their state constitutions, can order changes to federal elections and the once-a-decade redrawing of congressional districts. The case probably will be argued in the fall.
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A federal jury returned a mixed verdict on Wednesday in the largest corruption case in the history of the Navy. Four of five former officers were convicted in the bribery trial.
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The Senate voted for a House measure that keeps lawful the production and sale of industrial hemp and products derived from hemp like CBD.
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ECSU is the only university in the state that offers a four-year Aviation Science and Unmanned Aircraft Systems degree.
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The appeals court declared that the trial judge erred in his jury instructions to the point that it called the verdicts into question.
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Republican legislative leaders have come to a budget deal. The nearly $28 billion proposal is expected to receive bipartisan backing by the end of the week. However, it does not include Medicaid expansion, likely leaving the governor less than thrilled. Meanwhile, the General Assembly short session is nearing a conclusion. WRAL Statehouse reporter Travis Fain stops by to size up the session, and talk about some pieces of legislation that are going nowhere.
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The legality of abortion is now left up to the states, and in North Carolina, it’s future is uncertain.
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Sexuality educator, researcher and writer Jane Fleishman talks more about her mission to promote sexual wellness in older people. Jane says it’s never too late to achieve pleasure. | Thanks to our sponsor Silver Singles. More at silversingles.com/datingwhilegray.
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Anita comes from a tea-drinking family, but she's happiest when she's holding a mug of coffee the size of her face. For years, she's been reading headlines about why coffee is "good" for you, but she's not sure where myth ends and fact begins. So, she turns to the experts: Dr. Rao (her dad) is back to explain why coffee makes you poop, and how it affects your gut. A neuroscientist tells her about what her brain is doing once coffee hits her system. And two folks with deep ties to java talk about coffee culture, from bean to brew.
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